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r76538 | georg.brandl | 2009-11-26 21:48:25 +0100 (Do, 26 Nov 2009) | 1 line
#7400: typo.
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r76559 | georg.brandl | 2009-11-28 12:11:50 +0100 (Sa, 28 Nov 2009) | 1 line
Fix versions and spacing.
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r76882 | georg.brandl | 2009-12-19 18:30:28 +0100 (Sa, 19 Dez 2009) | 1 line
#7527: use standard versionadded tags.
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r76883 | georg.brandl | 2009-12-19 18:34:32 +0100 (Sa, 19 Dez 2009) | 1 line
#7521: remove Py_GetBuildNumber(), which was removed in favor of Py_GetBuildInfo().
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r76886 | georg.brandl | 2009-12-19 18:43:33 +0100 (Sa, 19 Dez 2009) | 1 line
#7493: review of Design FAQ by Florent Xicluna.
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r76891 | georg.brandl | 2009-12-19 19:16:31 +0100 (Sa, 19 Dez 2009) | 1 line
#7479: add note about function availability on Unices.
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r76892 | georg.brandl | 2009-12-19 19:20:18 +0100 (Sa, 19 Dez 2009) | 1 line
#7480: remove tautology.
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r76920 | georg.brandl | 2009-12-20 15:20:16 +0100 (So, 20 Dez 2009) | 1 line
#7495: backport Programming FAQ review to trunk.
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r76924 | georg.brandl | 2009-12-20 15:28:05 +0100 (So, 20 Dez 2009) | 1 line
Small indentation fix.
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r76925 | georg.brandl | 2009-12-20 15:33:20 +0100 (So, 20 Dez 2009) | 1 line
#7381: subprocess documentation and library docstring consistency fixes.
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r77081 | georg.brandl | 2009-12-28 08:59:05 +0100 (Mo, 28 Dez 2009) | 1 line
#7577: fix signature of PyBuffer_FillInfo().
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r77084 | georg.brandl | 2009-12-28 09:01:59 +0100 (Mo, 28 Dez 2009) | 1 line
#7586: fix typo.
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r77086 | georg.brandl | 2009-12-28 09:09:32 +0100 (Mo, 28 Dez 2009) | 1 line
#7381: consistency update, and backport avoiding ``None >= 0`` check from py3k.
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r77092 | georg.brandl | 2009-12-28 09:48:24 +0100 (Mo, 28 Dez 2009) | 1 line
#7404: remove reference to non-existing example files.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/subprocess.rst b/Doc/library/subprocess.rst
index 86bb1ea..30b095a 100644
--- a/Doc/library/subprocess.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/subprocess.rst
@@ -151,9 +151,10 @@
.. note::
- This feature is only available if Python is built with universal newline support
- (the default). Also, the newlines attribute of the file objects :attr:`stdout`,
- :attr:`stdin` and :attr:`stderr` are not updated by the communicate() method.
+ This feature is only available if Python is built with universal newline
+ support (the default). Also, the newlines attribute of the file objects
+ :attr:`stdout`, :attr:`stdin` and :attr:`stderr` are not updated by the
+ communicate() method.
The *startupinfo* and *creationflags*, if given, will be passed to the
underlying CreateProcess() function. They can specify things such as appearance
@@ -187,7 +188,7 @@
The arguments are the same as for the Popen constructor. Example::
- retcode = call(["ls", "-l"])
+ >>> retcode = subprocess.call(["ls", "-l"])
.. function:: check_call(*popenargs, **kwargs)
@@ -199,7 +200,8 @@
The arguments are the same as for the Popen constructor. Example::
- check_call(["ls", "-l"])
+ >>> subprocess.check_call(["ls", "-l"])
+ 0
.. versionadded:: 2.5